3 Houses for Rent at Urban Residences
Urban Residences is a multi-award-winning condominium development situated in the vibrant heart of Kuching, Sarawak. Completed in 2022, this project combines modern artistic design with a unique, luxurious living concept, offering a boutique hotel-like experience. Its prime location provides residents with exceptional convenience and the potential for good rental yield and capital appreciation. The development was notably recognized as the winner of The StarProperty Awards 2024 in the Borneo Star award category for Best East Malaysia Development.This single-tower, 17-level development sits on a 2-acre plot and features a rare 999-year leasehold tenure. It houses a total of 136 units, comprising 132 residential suites and 4 exclusive penthouses. The design emphasizes spaciousness and privacy, with layouts described as "villas in the sky" or "semi-detached homes in the sky," ensuring units receive ample natural light and ventilation. Residents are greeted by a concierge in the grand lobby, a service unique in Sarawak, and benefit from an advanced 8-tier security system that includes facial recognition, access cards, and 24-hour CCTV surveillance. 1,409 sq ft (3 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms + 1 Utility Room) 1,517 sq ft (3 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms) 1,560 sq ft (3 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms) Approximately 3,153 - 3,196 sq ft (4 Bedrooms + 5 Bathrooms)Units are finished with high-quality materials and fittings from brands like Johnson Suisse, Electrolux, and Daikin, and include features like engineered timber flooring and a video intercom system with a panic button.Urban Residences offers a comprehensive suite of lifestyle facilities, including:Saltwater infinity swimming pools for adults and childrenA well-equipped gymnasium managed by Level Up Fitness, the largest gym chain in SarawakHalal and non-halal BBQ pitsChildren's playground and playroomA multipurpose function roomSecured garages for superbikes and bicyclesLocated in what is considered the Golden Triangle of Kuching, Urban Residences is strategically positioned for ultimate convenience. The property is within a 2km radius of several key destinations: Plaza Merdeka, Kuching Waterfront, and Pullman Hotel. Sarawak General Hospital is located within 2km. Other nearby facilities include Borneo Medical Centre, Timberland Medical Centre, and KPJ Kuching Specialist Hospital. A number of reputable schools are nearby, including SK Song Kheng Hai, SJK (C) Chung Hua 1, and SMK Tinggi Kuching. SEGi University & Colleges Sarawak is also a short distance away.This project was developed by Interhill Property Development Sdn. Bhd. (formerly known as E-Heritage Sdn Bhd), a subsidiary of the Interhill Group. The developer is known for a portfolio that includes commercial buildings and other residential projects.
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Recent data spanning the past 30 days shows that this project maintains notable traction in local search behaviour, recording a 1.1% share within the market. This level of visibility indicates that the development remains a recognized option for rental seekers exploring the current landscape.
Most-searched Units: 3-BedroomPopular preferences: Gym
Pricing by Unit Types:
- 3-Bedroom Units:
- Avg Asking Price: RM 5K
- Avg PSF: RM 3 psf
- Available Units: 3
Location & Lifestyle Highlights — Urban Residences 964m (11-12 mins) to BUS STOP. ROUTE 1 TO BAKO NATIONAL PARK — This convenient bus link provides a direct route for weekend nature trips and easy access to the wider Kuching transit network. Urban Residences brings a boutique hotel feel to the center of Kuching, offering a private and secure lifestyle with its unique "villas in the sky" design. It is a rare 999-year leasehold property that places you right in the heart of the city's most vibrant commercial and lifestyle hub. Nearby hotspots: Bus Stops:
- BUS STOP. ROUTE 1 TO BAKO NATIONAL PARK (964m, 11-12 mins) — Direct access to one of Sarawak's most famous national parks for easy weekend getaways.
- ROUTE 1A AND 6A TO BAKO NATIONAL PARK (1284m, 15-16 mins) — Additional transit options for residents looking to explore the coastal outskirts of Kuching.
- SK ST. THERESA PADUNGAN (M) (839m, 10-11 mins) — A well-established primary school located within a short walk for local families.
- CHUNG HUA PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1 (910m, 10-11 mins) — A reputable choice for parents seeking quality vernacular education close to home.
- SK SONG KHENG HAI (952m, 11-12 mins) — Conveniently located nearby, making the morning school run much simpler for residents.
- KOSMEC PHARMACY (878m, 10-11 mins) — Handy for picking up daily health essentials and prescriptions without traveling far.
- KANGS CLINIC (940m, 11-12 mins) — Reliable medical consultation nearby for general health needs and family check-ups.
- EVERRISE (974m, 11-12 mins) — A popular local supermarket for fresh groceries and household supplies just a quick stroll away.
- GOCELI@THE HILLS (1107m, 13-14 mins) — Provides a premium grocery shopping experience within a modern lifestyle mall setting.
- THE HILLS (1176m, 14-15 mins) — A nearby destination for retail therapy, dining, and social gatherings in the city center.
- CHOON HUI CATE (519m, 6-7 mins) — Famous local spot perfect for enjoying authentic Sarawakian breakfast and coffee.
- TING NOODLES HOUSE (632m, 7-8 mins) — Great for residents looking for a quick and satisfying local meal nearby.
- JAKSON PORK LEG RICE (686m, 8-9 mins) — A popular choice for a hearty lunch or dinner within easy walking distance.
- AMBANK (868m, 10-11 mins) — Essential banking services located nearby for easy personal and business transactions.
- HSBC (956m, 11-12 mins) — International banking facilities available within the immediate neighborhood for added convenience.
- AKADEMI PERCUKAIAN MALAYSIA KUCHING (686m, 8-9 mins) — Professional training center located very close to the residence.
- SEGI COLLEGE SARAWAK (1189m, 14-15 mins) — Offers higher education opportunities just a short distance from the development.
- 7-ELEVEN (647m, 7-8 mins) — Quick access to 24-hour snacks and emergency household items.
- D'LITE MART (1183m, 14-15 mins) — Another handy option for daily necessities and quick grocery top-ups.
- SEGI UNIVERSITY & COLLEGES SARAWAK (1054m, 12-13 mins) — Proximity to this campus makes the project a practical choice for students and academic staff.
Published date: October 17, 2026